the community garden on avenue b between 5th street (my block) and 6th street has a compost bin that accepts contributions.
do bring: horse manure cut weeds leaves vegetable waste (spoils, peels, rinds, cores) coffee grounds tea leaves and bags (remove tags) egg and peanut shells bark chips wood ash worms |
don't bring: meat, fish, milk fat bones wigs dog or cat waste cheese charcoal fried food newspaper oils glass anything painted plastics or styrofoam |
i just found out that the crazy guy who stumbles around this neighborhood is the artist that created the huge installation in this garden. there's a lesson about books 'n covers somewhere here . . .